How do you show these films in your town?In addition to the purchase price, some films require a $50 performance fee paid to the distributor. The distributor to contact is listed beside each film, while reviews/info about most of the films can be found by clicking on each title. You can also look for the films at your Federation, synagogue or local library.
(If you live in the St. Francisco area, you can borrow these films from us. Contact
movie@iloveisrael.org )
From Hate to Love www.walidshoebat.com Click on "Purchase videos"
Brigitte Gabriel shares her experience as a Lebanese Christian and how she went from hating Jews and Israelis to being an ardent supporter of Israel.
45 minutes
Click on "catalogue", then scroll down and click on "Israel on Film"
An upbeat documentary about a group of young Israeli women in the army, going to officers' training school. Shows Israel's diversity and spirit. 1 hour.
Jenin: Massacring Truth email:
fsnemish@canwest.comDirected by Martin Himel, this film is a fascinating examination of media bias and manipulation, as seen through the eyes of one of the Israeli soldiers who was falsely accused of war crimes. 1 hour
Gripping documentary about how an anti-Israel mob at this Canadian college violently stopped a Netanyahu speech from taking place and how the Jewish students on campus responded. Warning: Actual attack was videotaped and is very disturbing. 45 minutes.
Documentary about how Israelis tracked down the identity of the only terror victim in Israel who was not claimed by family or initially identified. While the storyline involves the terror attack, it is actually just the background. In a large way, the film is about Israel’s diversity.
75 minutes.
inspirational 30-minute documentary that traces actress Tovah Feldshuh's journey to become Golda Meir, juxtaposed with footage of the legendary Prime Minister, and never-before-seen interviews with other notable Israeli and world leaders. Central to the historical story is the 1973 Yom Kippur war. Archival material is interwoven with scenes from the William Gibson play, "Golda's Balcony."
1994 drama about orphaned teens at an Israeli kibbutz youth village in the 50's. Adapted from Israeli actress Gila Almagor's autobiography. 100 minutes.
Ushpizin www.ushpizin.com Delightful tale of faith and love among the Ultra-Orthodox in Israel.